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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,130.01, 292,783.94 and 134,555.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,130.01, 292,783.94 and 134,555.50 is: 185,714.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,130.01 : 292,783.94 = 134,555.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,130.01/292,783.94 = 134,555.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,130.01x = 292,783.94 × 134,555.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,130.01x = 39,395,689,438.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,395,689,438.67/212,130.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,714.83

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